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mitt romney is using john kerry as a stand in, rather obama is using john kerry as a stand in and kerry has practice from his run in 2004. on sunday, obama is going to nevada where he is going to be practicing for the final three days. >> torey dunnan, live in washington, keeping an eye on the debate prep for us. in political news, throwing back a cold one may provide an insight in to how you will vote. the type maybe an indicater of your views. the study published claims republicans are more drawn to sam adams as far as democrats, think heineken. >>> do you have need for speed? are you looking for something fun to to this weekend? you need to go no further than bob davidson ford, for a ride along, you are never going to forget. good morning maryland anchor, charley crowson got a taste of the extreme racing sport known as drifting. >> reporter: with its burning rubber, roaring engines and hair pinned turns , the sport of drifting may look like recklessness or eco run a muck. imagine if you did this for a living. >> it's like being in control of a roller coaster,rist amazing. >> reporter
mitt romney is using john kerry as a stand in, rather obama is using john kerry as a stand in and kerry has practice from his run in 2004. on sunday, obama is going to nevada where he is going to be practicing for the final three days. >> torey dunnan, live in washington, keeping an eye on the debate prep for us. in political news, throwing back a cold one may provide an insight in to how you will vote. the type maybe an indicater of your views. the study published claims republicans are...
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john kerry will do his the governor.of >> the man said to be behind the that set off those doubly muslim world is trouble tonight. he is being held without bond in los angeles. violating hisof probation in a bank fraud conviction. he is believed responsible for video called "the innocence of muslims." it's part doubly protests. >> some international hackers cyber attacksging on several american banks. began more than a ago that targeted pnc bank, america, wells fargo's. millions of customers have been affected, although nobody has lost any money. they took control of thousands of computers. n the air, on tape. we will tell you what happened to an unruly airline passenger. >> work on metro this weekend. >> the search for jimmy hoffa is again. forwhat police are looking and how soon they will know if something. >> i am bob ryan. we still have some showers. i e nation's biggest spinning inies is another look. >> where is it jimmy hoffa? there have been many theories as to where he may be buried. is a new one and police are taking it seriously. >> what unfolded outside of home friday was tip
john kerry will do his the governor.of >> the man said to be behind the that set off those doubly muslim world is trouble tonight. he is being held without bond in los angeles. violating hisof probation in a bank fraud conviction. he is believed responsible for video called "the innocence of muslims." it's part doubly protests. >> some international hackers cyber attacksging on several american banks. began more than a ago that targeted pnc bank, america, wells fargo's....
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one of the most bruising bashingings of romney came from none other than john kerry. good morning from charlotte. it's friday, september 7th, 2012. this is t"the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. we're about to pack up here on the last show before we all disappear from charlotte, but the jobs report just came out a few minutes ago. we'll have mark za di, our man, and later, get the the first reaction from the white house where the president's top adviser, alan krueger. we've got beau biden here, he'll talk about that speech, but let's get right to my first reads of the morning. let's talk about last night's speech. the president aides acknowledged the speech wasn't the president's most poetic or memorable, but even though the speech was more methodical, it was intended to accomplish many of the goals the president set out. facing the political fight of his life, the president made the case for his re-election, asking americans to stick with him for four more years despite these tough economic times. >> our problems can be solved. our challenges can be met. the path we h
one of the most bruising bashingings of romney came from none other than john kerry. good morning from charlotte. it's friday, september 7th, 2012. this is t"the daily rundown." i'm chuck todd. we're about to pack up here on the last show before we all disappear from charlotte, but the jobs report just came out a few minutes ago. we'll have mark za di, our man, and later, get the the first reaction from the white house where the president's top adviser, alan krueger. we've got beau...
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bush and john kerry fought it out every day about the war. in 2008 we were at war, and barack obama and john mccain fought it out every day in that war. this week when the financial crisis was absolutely on fire, at that debate, they were talking about the wars. this year, president obama does bring it up, he does bring it up at most of his stump speeches, how he explains what he has done and planning on doing talking about the two wars. he doesn't have to say much more because he's speaking to an empty room. the romney campaign has no identifiable position on afghanistan. they have been unwilling and unable to hold up that side of debate and so regardless of what it means for the candidates as a country we are deprived of a national discussion about a war we are in. 70,000 american families having skin in the game right now. we have -- that's part of the reason i'm looking forward to the debates. some ways sort of a post-policy campaign. and you can't do that in a debate, at least unless the debate is really bad. >> this is -- this is billed
bush and john kerry fought it out every day about the war. in 2008 we were at war, and barack obama and john mccain fought it out every day in that war. this week when the financial crisis was absolutely on fire, at that debate, they were talking about the wars. this year, president obama does bring it up, he does bring it up at most of his stump speeches, how he explains what he has done and planning on doing talking about the two wars. he doesn't have to say much more because he's speaking to...
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today, in a mock debate, senator john kerry dismissed the idea that the republican nominee is an experienced debater, pointing to more than 20 debates. >> oh please, just give me 20 breaks, not just one. >> reporter: but analysts saying given the state of the race, the burden may be on the challenger. >> he has to do something to get people to take a deep breath, and say wait a minute, well, i thought i made a decision about supporting the president but maybe i better look a second time at mitt romney, that is what he needs to do. >> reporter: and one other thing on today's flight this evening, mitt romney said that people tend to during the debates, focus on the small things, like the color of one's tie, or even dramatic one-liners. but if he can get a handle on the debate, he is confident he will win this thing. >> all right, in a suburb outside minneapolis a community is reeling after a man who was fired from his job yesterday morning returned to work with a gun, opening fire on his colleagues. when it was all over, six people were dead, including the gunman. nbc's kevin tibbles reports.
today, in a mock debate, senator john kerry dismissed the idea that the republican nominee is an experienced debater, pointing to more than 20 debates. >> oh please, just give me 20 breaks, not just one. >> reporter: but analysts saying given the state of the race, the burden may be on the challenger. >> he has to do something to get people to take a deep breath, and say wait a minute, well, i thought i made a decision about supporting the president but maybe i better look a...
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john kerry knows this. and just as lieutenant kerry did not hesitate to risk his life to protect the men who served with him in vietnam, president kerry will not hesitate one moment to use our military might to keep america safe and secure. john kerry believes in america. and he knows that it's not enough for just some of us to prosper. for alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in the american saga. a belief that we're all connected as one people. if there is a child on the south side of chicago who can't read, that matters to me, even if it's not my child. if there's a senior citizen somewhere who can't pay for their prescription drugs, and has to choose between medicine and the rent, that makes my life poorer, even if it's not my grandparent. if there's an arab american family being rounded up without benefit of an attorney or due process, that threatens my civil liberties. it is that fundamental belief, it is that fundamental belief, i am my brother's keeper, i am my sister's kee
john kerry knows this. and just as lieutenant kerry did not hesitate to risk his life to protect the men who served with him in vietnam, president kerry will not hesitate one moment to use our military might to keep america safe and secure. john kerry believes in america. and he knows that it's not enough for just some of us to prosper. for alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in the american saga. a belief that we're all connected as one people. if there is a child on...
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." >> former presidential nominee john kerry was not considered a head liner speech going into the convention last week, but the personality that he unveiled there and how aggressive he was against mitt romney really turned him into a top tier headliner. while it was fun to watch the other headliners wander off script and ad lib in their speeches, president obama usually sticks very closely to his prepared remarks. interestingly though, the night of the obama speech, one of the few times president obama ad libbed off his script at all was when he went after mitt romney on that same russia thing that john kerry had just killed him on. >> you don't call russia our number one enemy, not al qaeda, russia, unless you're still stuck in a cold war mind war. >> mitt romney did, in fact, call russia our number one geopolitical foe. he said that in march of this year. in the 2000s. >> this is to russia. this is without question our number one geopolitical foe. they fight every cause for the world's worst actors. >> whether or not the republicans knew in advance they were going to get slammed on that so
." >> former presidential nominee john kerry was not considered a head liner speech going into the convention last week, but the personality that he unveiled there and how aggressive he was against mitt romney really turned him into a top tier headliner. while it was fun to watch the other headliners wander off script and ad lib in their speeches, president obama usually sticks very closely to his prepared remarks. interestingly though, the night of the obama speech, one of the few...
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that was a john kerry i had not seen with a confidence and intensity and passion not there. and actually makes fun of himself. he said before mitt romney was for it he was against it which was reminiscent of john kerry's own misstatement in that 2004 campaign, concerning aid to iraq that voted for it before he voted against it. >> well, we are we want to go now to hari sreenivasan and when we were in tam park a reminder, we talked with dick durbin and today hari sreenivasan sat down with bob mcdonald here in charlotte. >> as part of the rebut tall team you've watched the campaign roll its narrative out for the past few days. what do you think? >> both parties try to showcase the best and brightest points and the surrogates and the principles during the campaigns. a lot of it is aimed at the independent voters on tv. but a lot is enthusing the base the people that are there. the bottom line what i see is bill clinton gave a great speech. michelle obama gave a very personal and good speech for her husband. president obama is will give a wonderful speech tonight he is very good
that was a john kerry i had not seen with a confidence and intensity and passion not there. and actually makes fun of himself. he said before mitt romney was for it he was against it which was reminiscent of john kerry's own misstatement in that 2004 campaign, concerning aid to iraq that voted for it before he voted against it. >> well, we are we want to go now to hari sreenivasan and when we were in tam park a reminder, we talked with dick durbin and today hari sreenivasan sat down with...
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of course, bush got a 75 million and so did john kerry. >> we have that for the same reason of public parks and public schools if not for purchase had remake the common good available to all? and you got half of a billionaires' rolodex? >> it end up 75 /1 for the person using our money. with a pile and bundy bonds you can raise money and not take mine to do it. [applause] but why third parties are not popular but people use the two-party process to shake things up. it is happening more now with the tea party people who were in the primary to change their behavior. it is happening a little bit with the democratic side the representative from el paso going to congress he is good drove war. people can use modern technology to make them behave differently. john: progress. matt welch. theresa amato. one-party that does not get much coverage is the green party to pay for commercial. >> it means the end to unemployment, foreclosure, s tudent debt, a climate change, end of corporate rule. i and the green party candidate for president. we are proud to approve the message. >> i am not. [laughte
of course, bush got a 75 million and so did john kerry. >> we have that for the same reason of public parks and public schools if not for purchase had remake the common good available to all? and you got half of a billionaires' rolodex? >> it end up 75 /1 for the person using our money. with a pile and bundy bonds you can raise money and not take mine to do it. [applause] but why third parties are not popular but people use the two-party process to shake things up. it is happening...
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kerry. and larry sabato who runs the university of virginia center for pol techs. larry, let me start with you. you're kind of the man in the middle here. where do you think the race stands right now? >> bob, i think the president is ahead. at my crystal ball station we have him at 290 electoral votes but some of those states are just barely leaning to him, like my native virginia. obama is ahead two or three points. the polls have him up higher than that, but i don't think he's really there. >> schieffer: ar let me just go to our map of the battled ground states here, nevada, new hampshire, north carolina, ohio, virginia, florida, iowa, wisconsin and colorado. i think most of the polls suggest now that the president is at least slightly ahead in all of these states, except possibly north carolina. cbs news is now calling ohio in fact leaning, leaning to the president not a toss-up state. does that sound about right to you? >> that sounds about right. i actually think north carolina is proba
kerry. and larry sabato who runs the university of virginia center for pol techs. larry, let me start with you. you're kind of the man in the middle here. where do you think the race stands right now? >> bob, i think the president is ahead. at my crystal ball station we have him at 290 electoral votes but some of those states are just barely leaning to him, like my native virginia. obama is ahead two or three points. the polls have him up higher than that, but i don't think he's really...
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kerry. let's take a listen. >> after mitt romney said it would be naive to go into pakistan to pursue the terrorist, it took president obama against the advice of many to give that order and finally rid this earth of osama bin laden. [ cheers and applause ] >> ask osama bin laden if he is better off now than he was four years ago. [ cheers and applause ] >> jennifer: another fabulous line from the convention but i thought that was one of john kerry's -- if not the best speech certainly one of the top three. don't you think? >> oh absolutely. it was just sitting there taken by his ability to really communicate with us and jennifer it is true we are better off in so many ways than we were four years ago. we are better off economically. we aren't losing 750 to 800,000 jobs a month and we are safer because our arch enemy as -- >> jennifer: yeah -- >> he can't answer that question because he is no more. >> jennifer: i thought it was so interesting, ted because the democrats really ran with this i
kerry. let's take a listen. >> after mitt romney said it would be naive to go into pakistan to pursue the terrorist, it took president obama against the advice of many to give that order and finally rid this earth of osama bin laden. [ cheers and applause ] >> ask osama bin laden if he is better off now than he was four years ago. [ cheers and applause ] >> jennifer: another fabulous line from the convention but i thought that was one of john kerry's -- if not the best speech...
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in addition to president clinton, the 2004 presidential nominee, john kerry will be speaking tonight. republican presidential candidate paul ryan was on the road telling supporters in iowa that he expects-- expects clinton's speech to focus on the economy from 20 years ago, which he citizen worse today. from vis van -- chris van holland said president clinton will urge voters to stay the course. >> anyone with acknowledging the president's to do that and we need to make progress. you don't do that to go back to what was done to do this. >> we're going to hear from president bill clinton. my guess is we'll get a good rendition of how good things were in the 1990s, and we're not going to hear much had about how good they have been the last four years. >> reporter: in addition to all the other folks, maryland senator barbara mikulski will be speaking tonight. that big speech is going to be delivered by former president clinton who we're told, brian s going to take the stage around 10:30. >> and when we think of bill clinton, we think of hillary. she's in the administration and nowhere to
in addition to president clinton, the 2004 presidential nominee, john kerry will be speaking tonight. republican presidential candidate paul ryan was on the road telling supporters in iowa that he expects-- expects clinton's speech to focus on the economy from 20 years ago, which he citizen worse today. from vis van -- chris van holland said president clinton will urge voters to stay the course. >> anyone with acknowledging the president's to do that and we need to make progress. you...
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we saw that with john kerry. >> right. >> i remember, you know, eight years ago kerry being eight points down in the first debate and we came out ahead. debates are very important in the closing days of an election and they're incredibly important for challengers. >> you're spending three days in henderson, nevada, i believe in a compound, resort, whatever you want to describe it as for debate preps. sounds like you're doing a lot of debate preps, frankly more than president bush did in 2004. >> we're doing what the norm is. we're going to a debate camp a couple of days before the first debate. you know, he is going to have to -- the president is going to have to balance his team to prep with his other duties, official duties as president. so it will be a busy time. the president will walk into that debate prepared. but we also expect to walk into that debate facing a pretty tough challenger. >> i want to ask you about that new york trip again. september, tough re-election. had to worry about debate preps as you guys are doing now, and he met with a slew of foreign leaders and one-on-one
we saw that with john kerry. >> right. >> i remember, you know, eight years ago kerry being eight points down in the first debate and we came out ahead. debates are very important in the closing days of an election and they're incredibly important for challengers. >> you're spending three days in henderson, nevada, i believe in a compound, resort, whatever you want to describe it as for debate preps. sounds like you're doing a lot of debate preps, frankly more than president...
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back during that 2004 campaign that john kerry versus george w. bush campaign in the spring of that your, photos surfaced that showed something going horribly wrong in one of the bush wars. photos from an american run prison in iraq called abu graib. they showed the prisoners being mistreated horribly and bizarrely. sexual humiliation, obvious physical abuse, sexual assault. prisoners being menaced by dogs, obscene and medieval and americans who were doing it. ultimately, 11 soldiers were charged and convicted. they were demoted, but that was it. donald rumsfeld stayed, bush got re-elected. the war wentont for another seven years before we got a president who ended it. as much as we may have just decided to move on from all that and consign it to the way we think of the bush era, which is over, there has been all these years one element of abu ghraib that could not really just be over. and it was this. these are army reservists, we have blurred both faces, but army reservists on the top of the screen, army reservists prosecuted posing with a dead
back during that 2004 campaign that john kerry versus george w. bush campaign in the spring of that your, photos surfaced that showed something going horribly wrong in one of the bush wars. photos from an american run prison in iraq called abu graib. they showed the prisoners being mistreated horribly and bizarrely. sexual humiliation, obvious physical abuse, sexual assault. prisoners being menaced by dogs, obscene and medieval and americans who were doing it. ultimately, 11 soldiers were...
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. >> reporter: another key speaker tonight, john kerry. >> we've all learned mitt romney doesn't know much about foreign policy but he has all these neocon advisors who know all the wrong things about foreign policy. >> reporter: the finale was originally planned to be held at the outdoor football stadium but it was moved back inside to a smaller venue because of possible thunderstorms. craig boswell, fox news. >>> president obama said his job is far from done and told the american people the country is on its right path for economic recovery. >> the president laid out his vision for the future and mark plotkin was in charlotte watching the president's speech. >> he said that there was a different perspective about how to solve the problems of this country and there were different paths and it was definitely a different choice to choose him rather than governor romney. so it was very clear and it was very distinctive and i thought he also tried to go after governor romney in terms of lack of military experience and tried to also lift his image as somebody who had been tested. the next
. >> reporter: another key speaker tonight, john kerry. >> we've all learned mitt romney doesn't know much about foreign policy but he has all these neocon advisors who know all the wrong things about foreign policy. >> reporter: the finale was originally planned to be held at the outdoor football stadium but it was moved back inside to a smaller venue because of possible thunderstorms. craig boswell, fox news. >>> president obama said his job is far from done and...
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coming up next my interview with senator john kerry who has strong words for the romney campaign's claim to be debate underdogs. and for their criticism of president obama's relationship with israel. also joining me is israel's ambassador michael orrin, congressman keith ellison and rachel maddow. up next. ♪ something to me ♪ that nobody else could do [ male announcer ] you start your day... love you, too. ...thinking about what's important to you -- your family... ...the mortgage... the kids' college tuition. [ cellphone ringing ] but life insurance? [ horn honking ] life is unpredictable. that's why at fidelity life we want you to think about term life insurance -- taking care of your family's future expenses if something happens to you. it's easy. we get to know you and your needs, then give you our best quote and our competitors'. you choose and save up to 70%. that could mean $250,000 of coverage for just $15 a month. we offer plans with no medical exam, and we've been in business for over 100 years. call fidelity life. ♪ or visit fidelitylife.com for your free quote. [ horn h
coming up next my interview with senator john kerry who has strong words for the romney campaign's claim to be debate underdogs. and for their criticism of president obama's relationship with israel. also joining me is israel's ambassador michael orrin, congressman keith ellison and rachel maddow. up next. ♪ something to me ♪ that nobody else could do [ male announcer ] you start your day... love you, too. ...thinking about what's important to you -- your family... ...the mortgage... the...
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eight years ago this month, he told america if john kerry is elected, the danger is we'll get hit again. now similar attacks against obama. if president obama were participating in his intelligence briefings on a regular basis, perhaps he would understand why people are so offended at his efforts to take sole credit for the killing of osama bin laden. president obama never took sole credit for the killing and the president reviews his intelligence briefings every day. it's shocking for dick cheney to go down this road. an op-ed revealed negligence by the bush administration when it came to intelligence briefings in 2001. the direct warnings to mr. bush about the possibility of an al qaeda attack began in the the spring of 2001. by may 1st, the central intelligence agency told the white house of a report that a group presently in the united states was planning a terrorist operation. no one can say the attacks of 9/11 could have been prevented and further more democrats didn't attack republicans on national security. one thing republicans proved today, that there is never a day that they
eight years ago this month, he told america if john kerry is elected, the danger is we'll get hit again. now similar attacks against obama. if president obama were participating in his intelligence briefings on a regular basis, perhaps he would understand why people are so offended at his efforts to take sole credit for the killing of osama bin laden. president obama never took sole credit for the killing and the president reviews his intelligence briefings every day. it's shocking for dick...
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then senator john kerry delivering some blistering zingers against mitt romney. did the democrats steal the republicans foreign policy thunder. general wesley clark will join me. plus from fist pumping to tears, some of the great moments from last night's convention that you might have missed. we got the round up four. that and much more coming your way next. you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men already have. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of taking ac
then senator john kerry delivering some blistering zingers against mitt romney. did the democrats steal the republicans foreign policy thunder. general wesley clark will join me. plus from fist pumping to tears, some of the great moments from last night's convention that you might have missed. we got the round up four. that and much more coming your way next. you've reached the age where you don't back down from a challenge. this is the age of knowing how to make things happen. so, why let...
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john kerry did not do anything magical in that first debate but managed to perform better than people expected him to and better than george w. bush. he picked up about four points nationally after the first debate. it's not unconceivable mitt romney could do that. the key with debates does president obama perform poorly or mitt romney well. the key with all debates what's the moment. is there a big moment that crashes through and changes people's perceptions about the dynamic in a big way. governor romney will not only have to perform well in general because president obama's likely to perform well in general but he has to have a moment like that or two moments like that in the first debate that will make people see him with new eyes. that's a very -- never done that before but he could do it. john kerry you would have said had no chance but did it eight years ago. >> the other thing is you're running into this early voting thing as well, which it's not actually 40 some odd days until the election, probably a narrower window, looking at colorado 80% of the people that voted in colora
john kerry did not do anything magical in that first debate but managed to perform better than people expected him to and better than george w. bush. he picked up about four points nationally after the first debate. it's not unconceivable mitt romney could do that. the key with debates does president obama perform poorly or mitt romney well. the key with all debates what's the moment. is there a big moment that crashes through and changes people's perceptions about the dynamic in a big way....
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numbers changed a lot for john ker kerry, came back through debates two and three. >> john kerry still lost. >> policy speeches at this stage is very, very hard, not just to ingest for the voters but to break through for the candidates. you -- what we started out with the election republicans wanted it to be a referendum on obama. to pick up howard's point, it went from being a referendum on obama to a choice between the two parties and there is a danger it's a referendum on the republican party. >> yeah. >> and that's so far from where they need to be. one great performance isn't going to fix that. >> doesn't help if you have a candidate who isn't quite sure where he stands on one major of the major planks of the party. governor romney and congressman paul ryan are running like their republican predecessors on the promise of tax cuts. does cutting taxes fuel economic growth? new york sometimes david leonhardt explains why the good times may not necessarily roll next on "now." bob... oh, hey alex. just picking up some, brochures, posters copies of my acceptance speech. great! it's alwa
numbers changed a lot for john ker kerry, came back through debates two and three. >> john kerry still lost. >> policy speeches at this stage is very, very hard, not just to ingest for the voters but to break through for the candidates. you -- what we started out with the election republicans wanted it to be a referendum on obama. to pick up howard's point, it went from being a referendum on obama to a choice between the two parties and there is a danger it's a referendum on the...
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massachusetts senator john kerry has been practicing with president obama for three debates next month. >>> a new associated press poll finds 83% of the american people want some limits on the amount of money outside groups can contribute for political campaigns. nbc news reports those outside groups have accounted for almost half of all advertising spending this year. with three-quarters of it spent in support of mitt romney. >>> finally, jay-z and beyonce will be hosting tonight's a-list fundraiser for president obama in new york city. 100 guests will be paying $40,000 each for the bash at jay-z's 4040 club. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. >>> and now here's your first look at how wall street kicks off the day. the dow closed at 13,553 after losing 40 points yesterday. the s&p was down 4, the das nasdaq fell 5. overseas trading. the nikkei dipped 35 point and the hang seng lost 56. >>> wall street gave up ground for the fifth monday in a row thanks to fresh signs of an economic slowdown. news that northeast manufacturing hit a 3.5 year low, set off investors jitters.
massachusetts senator john kerry has been practicing with president obama for three debates next month. >>> a new associated press poll finds 83% of the american people want some limits on the amount of money outside groups can contribute for political campaigns. nbc news reports those outside groups have accounted for almost half of all advertising spending this year. with three-quarters of it spent in support of mitt romney. >>> finally, jay-z and beyonce will be hosting...
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john kerry won it and took the race to almost even within two days. >> big opportunity for mitt romney this week. >> huge opportunity for mitt romney. he could take this race in the states he's losing right now and change the dynamic of the race just by standing on stage and performing well. >> so much riding on it. this first debate, anywhere between 50 million, 60 million are the stilts. this year more important than ever the early voting that's taking place. >> it's taking place in key states like iowa right now and voters willing watching this. already voting and the best thing about this debate is -- tore these guy, it's the first authentic moment and a while where voters want to tune in and pay attention. not a television ad, not a convention but a real authentic moment they take cues from. >> by election day a third of american voters might have already gone to the poll. >> campaigns used to have to plan toward one election day and now they can plan toward 30 or 35 election days and that's why this debate is crucial because voting is already going on. >> matt dowd with us in new
john kerry won it and took the race to almost even within two days. >> big opportunity for mitt romney this week. >> huge opportunity for mitt romney. he could take this race in the states he's losing right now and change the dynamic of the race just by standing on stage and performing well. >> so much riding on it. this first debate, anywhere between 50 million, 60 million are the stilts. this year more important than ever the early voting that's taking place. >> it's...
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president obama will look to massachusetts senator john kerry to stand in for romney. behind in recent polls, some campaign watchers say romney has more riding on the debates, as well as more to gain, than the president. >> the challenger has the opportunity to establish he is competent to stand up and hold his own against the president of the united states. a challenger who accomplishes that in effect wins the first debate. >> reporter: wednesday's debate gives both candidates a chance to explain their plans for health care and the economy. drew levinson, cbs news. >> the first of the three presidential debates is wednesday at the university of denver. it will focus on domestic policy. the vice-presidential depates will take place on october 11th . >>> lee boy malvoy has talked to the washington post. he was convicted along with john mohammed of the shootings that left ten people fr. prison he tells the newspaper that he remembers each of the sniper shooting details. but it's the linda franklin slaying that haunts him most. he gave the go order and looked across route
president obama will look to massachusetts senator john kerry to stand in for romney. behind in recent polls, some campaign watchers say romney has more riding on the debates, as well as more to gain, than the president. >> the challenger has the opportunity to establish he is competent to stand up and hold his own against the president of the united states. a challenger who accomplishes that in effect wins the first debate. >> reporter: wednesday's debate gives both candidates a...
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>> we both know john kerry well and yes, all of those things are true but john kerry is also really smart and a great debater. we saw that firsthand in 2004. and he knows mitt romney. he's seen him up close. he followed him in his career in public life there in massachusetts. he knows the record. and i think most importantly, he has a very good bedside manner with barack obama. they're very comfortable with one another and that's a big part of the process is running your paces with someone that you trust and you who understands you. >> jennifer: for sure. the romney campaign has chosen somebody who must have a really good bedside manner as well because he's been selected several times to be a stand-in. ohio senator rob portman is playing president obama for mitt romney. he was also a stand-in for edwards, senator john edwards, vice president al gore, senator joe lieberman. why is he the go-to stand-in guy? >> he's a pretty smart character and cookie, too. i think having been a congressman, he's obviously united states senator now. he knows policy. he was a trade rep. he was a white house
>> we both know john kerry well and yes, all of those things are true but john kerry is also really smart and a great debater. we saw that firsthand in 2004. and he knows mitt romney. he's seen him up close. he followed him in his career in public life there in massachusetts. he knows the record. and i think most importantly, he has a very good bedside manner with barack obama. they're very comfortable with one another and that's a big part of the process is running your paces with...